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Shootings Wound 11 People Since Wednesday, Police Say

By Kelly Bauer | April 27, 2017 7:56am
 Shootings have wounded 11 people since Wednesday, police said.
Shootings have wounded 11 people since Wednesday, police said.
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CHICAGO — Shootings have wounded 11 people since Wednesday, police said.

• At 4:40 a.m. Thursday, a 30-year-old man was found shot in Englewood, police said. The man was found in a building in the 7100 block of South Union Avenue.

The man had been shot several times and was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition, police said.

• At 1:23 a.m., a 16-year-old boy and 37-year-old man were shot in Little Village.

• At 9:59 p.m. Wednesday, a 35-year-old man, 28-year-old man and two children were hurt in a shooting in South Chicago, police said.

The man was standing in the street in the 2600 block of East 83rd Street when someone in a red car fired shots, police said. The man was hit in his left hand and right ankle and taken to Northwestern Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

The woman was sitting in a parked car when she was shot in her right foot and her thighs, police said. Two children in the car received minor cuts from glass due to the gunfire. The woman took them to Jackson Park Hospital, where conditions for the three were not available but they were listed as "stable," police said.

• At 9:50 p.m., a 27-year-old man was shot in Garfield Park, police said. An officer responding to a call of a person shot found the man lying in a vacant lot in the 3900 block of West Van Buren Street. The man told police he heard shots and felt pain.

The man was hit in his right leg and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

• At 7:50 p.m., a 28-year-old woman was shot in Grand Crossing, police said. The woman was in the 7300 block of South Dante Avenue when a car drove up and someone inside fired shots.

The woman was hit in her back and taken to Northwestern Hospital in serious condition, police said.

• At 12:51 p.m., a 19-year-old man was shot in Roseland, police said. The man was in the 9400 block of South Perry Avenue when he was shot multiple times in his back.

The man was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition, police said.

• At 11:15 a.m., a 53-year-old man was shot in West Englewood, police said. The man was walking in the 5700 block of South Winchester Avenue when a dark-colored car drove up to him and someone in the car fired shots.

The man was hit and taken to Stroger Hospital in serious condition, police said. Investigators did not think he was the intended target of the shooting.

• At 8:56 a.m., a 20-year-old man was shot in Woodlawn, police said. The man was in the 6200 block of South Vernon Avenue when a car drove up and someone inside fired shots.

The man was hit in his shoulder and taken to Stroger Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

• At 7:32 a.m., a 17-year-old walked into Provident Hospital after being shot in South Shore, police said. The teen was walking in the 7100 block of South Merrill Avenue when two men in a car drove up and fired shots at him.

The teen was hit in lower body several times. His condition was not available but he was listed as "stable" and transferred to Stroger Hospital, police said.

No one was in custody in these shootings.